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  • Agility Training For Dogs
    Without agility, the most muscular person in the world couldn't win a fight against a fifth-grader. But did you know that for a dog agility is possibly even more important? With so many of a dog's happiest moments spent running, jumping, catching, and ...

  • American Pit Bull Dog Obedience Training
    The Pit Bull terrier is an amazing dog and is extremely energetic and can certainly prove to be a handful if not properly trained. American Pit Bulls are extremely loyal and when a relationship is formed, it lasts forever. If you're a new Pit Bull ...

  • American Pit Bull Terrier Training: How To Train An Aggressive Dog
    Aggressive Pit Bulls can become a very serious problem if not dealt with in a proper manner. New laws exist that state if a dog bites or attacks someone, the dog's owner will be held responsible and the dog put down. This is just another reason that ...

  • An introduction to Clicker Training for Dogs
    Clicker Training for Dogs What is a 'clicker'? A clicker is simply a small plastic box, containing a metal plate which, when pressed, makes a 'click' sound. What is clicker training? Clicker Training is a method of 'positive ...

  • Animal Husbandry and Other Unnatural Acts: A Career in Dog Training
    Do you like dogs? Do they like you back? Well, in that case, maybe YOU have what it takes to make it in the ruff and kibble world of canine coaching. Maybe. But before you start barking up this career tree, it might be beneficial to get a little ...

  • Are There Training Differences between Pure Breed Dogs and "Mutts"?
    The pure bred dog, no manner the breed, is truly a beautiful animal to look upon. These are animals that have been refined, over the centuries, to reach their pure and unadulterated state as found today. The pure bred dogs have also been bred for ...

  • Barking dogs - positive training
    Some dogs often get out of control as far as their noise levels are concerned, and their owners realize that some barking dog training is in order. Of course, you have to understand that barking is a natural way for the puppy or dog to communicate, ...

  • Basics Dog Training - Commands
    Training Your Dog to "give"Basics dog training your dog to release whatever he has in his mouth on your command helps to stop him becoming an aggressive and possessive dog. Nature dictates that whatever he finds is his. This is just normal dog ...

  • Basics of Dog Training
    The most important things in dog training are consistency, keeping dog's attention and understanding your dog. To get the respect of your dog you must be consistent. You should make a set of do's and don'ts for your dog. Follow these guidelines to ...

  • Beginner Tips For Dog Training
    1. What age should I start using the prong collar?[Adam replies: ] Generally speaking, at about four months of age… when you see the adult teeth begin to come in.2. What should I be teaching, obedience wise, with 8 month puppy?[Adam replies: ] At eight ...

  • Being Your Dog's Leader is Key to Training
    Dogs, in their natural state, are pack animals. We tend to think of them simply as autonomous pups and don't often consider their immutable core nature as pack animals, however. This failure to take into account the true nature of dogs can make ...

  • Boxer Dog - All You Wanted To Know About Training The Boxer Dog Breed
    Among the entire breed of dogs the Boxer dog stands apart not just for its looks but also for its intelligence. The Boxer is not a pet for everyone. This special dog needs specialized handling and training. This is one of the highly intelligent breeds ...

  • Boxer Dog Training
    The Boxer is an amazing dog and is extremely playful, energetic and definitely a handful (in a good way of course). This breed if dog is extremely loyal and when a friendship is built it lasts forever. The boxer is unique and not for everyone, if you ...

  • Choosing And Training A Dog Companion
    You must know that if you want a pocket dog as the Dandie Dinmont terrier, you will probably need more time than with any other dog breed in order to create a bond with your pet. The same goes with the Dalmatians. A dog that will immediately love you is ...

  • Choosing Basics Dog Training Methods
    Before choosing a particular basics dog training method, carefully examine the technique to ensure that it will communicate proper associations. Certain methods may not teach what you intend.A dog-aggressive Akita was enrolled in a basics dog training ...

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Virginia Tech explosive dog gets more training (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
Virginia Tech’s explosive sniffing dog gets some more training to make sure he’s ready to spring into action whenever duty calls. You may remember, Boomer sniffed out the nail gun cartridge after the gun fire scare on campus last week.

TrainPetDog.com Creates Blog to Advise Obama on White House Dog and Training (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Train Pet Dog, an online resource and training guide for dog owners, is launching a blog discussion so visitors to the site can offer suggestions for President-elect Barack Obama in selecting a new dog for the White House and how to train the new puppy.

War Dogs: Training (KIII Corpus Christi)
Since the earliest times, armies used dogs as messengers and for protection. The U.S. military started using them in World War II. Since then they've been lots of improvements in the training, and lots more that a well-trained dog can do. Our Erik Rosales took a trip up to San Antonio's "Lackland Air Force Base", and gives us a unique look at the Department of Defense Military Working Dog program.

Dog Behind Wheel Drives Into Coffee Shop (Fox 12 Oregon)
ST. JAMES, N.Y. -- Bad dog! Worse driver! Bentley the pooch could use some additional training -- of the driving variety. Police in Suffolk County, N.Y., said Bentley was left in a running van that crashed into a Long Island coffee house.

Bad Dog! Worse Driver! (KTHV Little Rock)
ST. JAMES, N.Y. (AP) -- Bentley the pooch could use some additional training, of the driving variety. Police in Suffolk County, N.Y., say Bentley was left in a running van that crashed into a Long Island coffee house. The dog somehow managed to knock the gearshift into drive.

Media Advisory: Iraq War Veterans and Service Dogs to Graduate Training Program (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Puppies Behind Bars, a national philanthropic organization that helps inmates train puppies into service dogs, will host the graduation of two Iraq War veterans and their service dogs from the Dog Tags training program on November 22 at the Boca Grande Community Center in Boca Grande, Florida. Dog Tags is a Puppies Behind Bars initiative designed to honor soldiers who have served in Iraq and ...

Town police dog leaves his kennel and dies in hit-and-run on interstate (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
AUBURN - The Police Department is moving to get another police dog after 6-1/2-year-old Bier was found dead early Sunday morning near the intersection of Interstates 290 and 395.

Dog mauls top deputy (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
AUBURN - Androscoggin County Chief Deputy Mike Ward was expected to be off the job at least another two weeks recovering from injuries he suffered when he was attacked by a police dog in mid-October.

Longtime O'Fallon police dog dies (Belleville News-Democrat)
The city's longtime police dog, a 12-year-old German Shepherd named Danny, has died.

Authorities bust major dog fighting ring (North Channel Sentinel)
Members of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team busted down the doors of some houses on Nov. 14 in five counties looking for suspects of an alleged dog-fighting ring. This included some houses in the North Channel area. It is believed to be one of the largest dog-fighting rings in the United States.